Tour Overview: This 6-day safari combines the adventure and cultural highlights of Jinja with the majestic landscapes and wildlife of Murchison Falls National Park. Experience the source of the Nile, exhilarating activities in Jinja, and the impressive Murchison Falls with its abundant wildlife.
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Accommodation: 2 Friends Beach Hotel Entebbe (or similar)
Meals: Dinner
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where your guide will meet you and transfer you to your hotel. Relax and enjoy the lakeside views as you prepare for your safari adventure.
Day 2: Entebbe to Jinja (Source of the Nile & Adventure Activities)
Travel Distance: 120 km (approximately 2-3 hours)
Accommodation: Wildwaters Lodge (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Jinja. Upon arrival, visit the Source of the Nile, a must-see landmark where the Nile River begins its journey to the Mediterranean Sea. Enjoy optional activities such as white-water rafting, bungee jumping, or a boat cruise on the Nile. Check into your lodge and relax in the afternoon.
Day 3: Full Day Adventure in Jinja
Accommodation: Wildwaters Lodge (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Spend the day exploring Jinja’s adventure offerings. Start with an exhilarating white-water rafting experience on the Nile River, one of the world’s premier rafting locations. After lunch, you can choose from additional activities such as quad biking, zip-lining, or visiting local cultural sites. Return to your lodge for a relaxing evening.
Day 4: Jinja to Murchison Falls National Park
Travel Distance: 305 km (approximately 5-6 hours)
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest national park. En route, you can stop for lunch and enjoy the scenic drive through rural Uganda. Arrive at your lodge in the park in the late afternoon and take some time to relax before dinner.
Day 5: Game Drive & Boat Cruise in Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (or similar)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Start the day with an early morning game drive on the northern bank of the Nile. Look out for wildlife such as lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelope species. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls. The boat ride provides opportunities to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Optionally, you can hike to the top of Murchison Falls for stunning views.
Day 6: Murchison Falls to Entebbe & Departure
Travel Distance: 305 km (approximately 5-6 hours)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, drive back to Entebbe. Along the way, you can stop for lunch and enjoy the scenic journey back to the city. Arrive in Entebbe in the afternoon, with time for some last-minute shopping or relaxation before your transfer to the airport for your departure flight.
| Safari Inclusions | Safari Exclusions |
| Airport Transfer Services | International and local flights |
| Transport in a spacious 4 x 4 WD safari land cruiser | Tips and gratuities |
| Full board accommodation in your preferred luxury lodge/camp | Excursions |
| All park fees and government taxes Game drives | Visa |
| Schedule Flights as specified on itinerary | Travel & Medical Insurance |
| Mineral water | All expenses of personal nature (e.g. telephone, drinks, laundry, optional activities, souvenirs etc.) |
| Services of a professional English speaking driver guide | Premium Drinks |
This 6-day itinerary offers a balanced combination of adventure and wildlife experiences, showcasing the highlights of Jinja and Murchison Falls National Park.
